Which pronoun should I use between 'its' and 'their' to refer to animals as in this sentence? Every puppy and kitten will cry at night until its/their owner comes to carry it to bed.

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If you're referring to one animl, use "its", if more than one animal, "their".

Use "its". The sentence also finishes with "carry it to bed."

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